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sacraments

/ˈsækrəmən(t)s/

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noun

圣礼，圣事。

A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace."

Examples :

"Many Catholics participate in the seven sacraments, including baptism, confirmation, and marriage, to receive God's grace. "

许多天主教徒参与七项圣事，包括洗礼、坚振礼和婚姻，以接受天主的恩典。

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noun

圣餐，圣体。

(in particular) The Eucharist.

Examples :

"Catholics believe that receiving the sacraments, especially the Eucharist, is essential for spiritual growth. "

天主教徒相信领受圣事，尤其是圣餐（圣体），对于灵性的成长至关重要。

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noun

圣餐，圣体。

The consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread).

Examples :

"The priest carefully distributed the sacraments to the communicants during Mass. "

弥撒期间，神父小心地把圣体分发给领圣餐的人。

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noun

圣礼，圣事。

A thing which is regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance.

Examples :

"For some people, family heirlooms are more than just objects; they are sacraments representing generations of love and history. "

对某些人来说，传家宝不仅仅是物品；它们是圣物，象征着世代的爱与历史。

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noun

誓约，庄严宣誓，神圣仪式

The oath of allegiance taken by soldiers in Ancient Rome; hence, any sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath.

Examples :

"The graduating class took their oaths, fulfilling the school's ancient sacraments before receiving their diplomas. "

毕业班的学生们宣读了誓词，完成了学校古老的庄严宣誓仪式，之后才被授予毕业证书。

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